{"product_id":"dechra-gentacalm-topical-spray-dogs","title":"GentaCalm Topical Spray for Dogs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg border=\"0\" alt=\"Rx Map\" src=\"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/rx-map.webp\" data-original=\"https:\/\/shopify-images-bucket.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/rx-map.jpg\" data-files=\"rx-map.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFast Relief Spray for Infected Dogs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGENTACALM is a prescription topical spray formulated for dogs with infected superficial skin lesions caused by bacteria susceptible to gentamicin. It combines a broad-spectrum antibiotic with an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid to help control bacterial infection while reducing redness, swelling, and itching. The metered spray allows controlled application directly to affected areas for convenient at-home treatment under veterinary supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Action Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combines gentamicin antibiotic with betamethasone valerate to address infection and inflammation simultaneously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad Spectrum Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Effective against common canine skin bacteria, including Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, E. coli, and Pseudomonas species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Itch Relief:\u003c\/strong\u003e Betamethasone valerate provides anti-inflammatory and antipruritic activity for corticosteroid-responsive lesions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetered Spray Delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each depression delivers 0.7 ml for controlled and consistent topical dosing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition Table\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 43.4568%; height: 68px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"156\" style=\"width: 50.5814%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"151\" style=\"width: 48.9614%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"156\" style=\"width: 50.5814%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGentamicin base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"151\" style=\"width: 48.9614%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.57 mg per ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"156\" style=\"width: 50.5814%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetamethasone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"151\" style=\"width: 48.9614%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.284 mg per ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"156\" style=\"width: 50.5814%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIsopropyl Alcohol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"151\" style=\"width: 48.9614%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e163 mg per ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Dosage Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 40.6072%; height: 29px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"65\" style=\"width: 11.3403%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"331\" style=\"width: 57.4216%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDosage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"108\" style=\"width: 18.9005%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"61\" style=\"width: 11.1603%; height: 35.5966px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"65\" style=\"width: 11.3403%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDogs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"331\" style=\"width: 57.4216%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo depressions of the sprayer head are applied to the affected area\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"108\" style=\"width: 18.9005%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 to 4 times daily\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"61\" style=\"width: 11.1603%; height: 55.1989px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7 days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean Area First: \u003c\/strong\u003eRemove excess hair and clean the lesion and the area around it before applying the spray. This will help ensure proper contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProper Distance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hold the bottle upright about 3 to 6 inches from the affected area while applying for correct delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasured Sprays:\u003c\/strong\u003e Press the sprayer head twice for each treatment to release the recommended amount of medication to the lesion site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreatment Frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply the medication two to four times a day for seven days, unless your veterinarian directs otherwise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription Requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Federal law limits this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor Duration: \u003c\/strong\u003eGiving treatment for more than seven days may delay wound healing. Animals treated for longer should be watched closely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Ingestion: \u003c\/strong\u003eTaking the medication orally may cause systemic corticosteroid effects. This includes fluid retention and symptoms of hormonal imbalance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck Sensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antibiotic susceptibility of the pathogenic organisms should be determined before using this topical preparation when possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecondary Infections:\u003c\/strong\u003e Topical antibiotics may permit overgrowth of nonsusceptible bacteria, fungi, or yeasts requiring alternative therapy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigestive Upset. \u003c\/strong\u003eVomiting and diarrhea, sometimes with blood, have been seen in dogs taking corticosteroid therapy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreased Drinking\u003c\/strong\u003e. Polydipsia and polyuria may happen after corticosteroid exposure, based on dose and duration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight Changes. \u003c\/strong\u003eDogs have shown weight loss and changes in appetite with systemic corticosteroid treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHormonal Effects.\u003c\/strong\u003e Repeated steroid therapy for long-term has been linked to Cushing’s syndrome in dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Range: \u003c\/strong\u003eStore the product upright between 2°C and 30°C or 36°F and 86°F for stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpright Storage: \u003c\/strong\u003eKeep the bottle upright to ensure proper spray function and consistent formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChild Safety: \u003c\/strong\u003eKeep it out of children's reach to avoid any accidental exposure or misuse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE. \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: What is GENTACALM spray used for in dogs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e GENTACALM topical spray is prescribed for dogs to treat infected superficial skin lesions caused by bacteria that respond to gentamicin. It combines an antibiotic and a corticosteroid to help control infection and reduce inflammation, redness, and itching related to skin conditions under veterinary supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: How often should I apply GENTACALM to my dog?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e The usual dosage involves applying two depressions of the sprayer head to the affected area two to four times daily for seven days. Treatment duration or frequency may vary based on veterinary guidance, so pet owners should always follow their veterinarian’s specific instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: Is GENTACALM safe for all dogs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e GENTACALM is usually tolerated well when used correctly. However, it should not be given to dogs that are sensitive to its ingredients. Long-term use or improper use of corticosteroids can lead to systemic effects. Therefore, it's important to have veterinary supervision for safe and proper treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4: Can GENTACALM be used on other animals or humans?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, GENTACALM is specifically formulated for topical use in dogs only. It is not intended for use in humans or other animal species. Federal law restricts its use to administration by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ5: Are there any side effects of GENTACALM?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Possible side effects may include increased thirst, urination, vomiting, diarrhea, appetite changes, or weight changes associated with corticosteroid exposure. Prolonged or repeated steroid therapy may lead to hormonal effects such as Cushing’s syndrome, particularly if used beyond the recommended duration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dechra","offers":[{"title":"60 mL","offer_id":43263227527329,"sku":"GTS72-60","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"120 mL","offer_id":43263227560097,"sku":"GTS72-120","price":32.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/gentacalm-topical-spray-for-dogs-120-ml-pet-medicine-190.png?v=1777915920","url":"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/en-ca\/products\/dechra-gentacalm-topical-spray-dogs","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}